Chaince Digital (CD) 16th Annual LD Micro Invitational Conference summary

Strategic direction and business evolution

• Rebranded from Mercurity Fintech to Chaince Digital Holding in late 2023, focusing on blockchain and finance integration.

• Shifted core business to two areas: tokenization/on-chain innovation for financial services and regulated brokerage.

• Acquired a broker-dealer in 2024, received FINRA license, and began operating as a broker-dealer for over a year.

• Formed partnerships with Apex Group and Tokeny to advance tokenization initiatives.

• Included in the Russell 2000 index, attracting significant passive investment.

Financial highlights and market position

• Cash position increased to $36 million in Q1 2026, with zero debt and total equity around $44 million.

• Generated approximately $2 million in revenue last year with a gross margin of 64%.

• 80 million shares outstanding, with 57 million in trading float.

• Ticker included in over seven passive indices.

Tokenization and technology strategy

• Focused on tokenizing investment funds and yield products, leveraging Ethereum as the primary blockchain for composability and compliance.

• Distribution, not tokenization, identified as the main challenge; aims to solve this via broker-dealer network and reputation.

• Compliance and on-chain KYC/AML are priorities, supported by partnerships with Tokeny and Apex.

• Exploring other blockchains like Solana and Tron for specific use cases, but prioritizes Ethereum for security and compliance.